Re: [boost] Database Library

Subject: Re: [boost] Database Library
From: Bruce Adams (tortoise_74_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-07-05 09:17:41

Apologies I forgot to set the subject...

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> From: Bruce Adams <tortoise_74_at_[hidden]>
> To: boost_at_[hidden]
> Sent: Tue, July 5, 2011 2:15:11 PM
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> 
> Hi,
>     This probably ought to be a FAQ. But there is currently no  database 
>library 
>
> in boost. There have been some contenders in the past.
> I  had hopes for SOCI for instance (see e.g. 
> http://lists.boost.org/Archives/boost/2004/10/74365.php).
> Are there any  candidates on the horizon? If not, what unrelated projects would 
>
> people here  recommend (or recommend against).
> 
> Just for context, I am looking for a  "sword against anybody who got into 
>belief 
>
> that (db) programming in the  language beginning with 'J' is easier. ;) "
> to quote the author of SOCI in  the post I mentioned. However, I'm beginning to 
>
> suspect maybe it is easier  in Java, not through any
> fault in C++ itself but in the success of the Java  community versus the lack 
>of 
>
> *recognised* success in the C++  community.
> 
> By the way when I search the mailing lists from the link on 
> http://www.boost.org/community/groups.html I (and many others)  get:
> 
> 
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> Regards,
> 
> Bruce.
> 
>